Delta Air Lines has announced that it will not use narrow-body planes for long flights to Europe, citing "product and brand issues."
This decision goes against the trend of other airlines, such as JetBlue, Iberia, and Aer Lingus, which are increasingly using smaller, single-aisle planes on flights between the U.S. and Europe.
The use of narrow-body planes for long-haul flights has become possible in recent years due to the development of more fuel-efficient engines.
Delta Air Lines is bucking one of the trendiest new ways to get across the Atlantic Ocean.
are among the airlines that have adopted this approach, ushering in a new era of long-haul flying for travelers.
Author's summary: Delta Air Lines rejects narrow-body planes for long European flights.